Effect of Dapagliflozin on Exercise Capacity and Cardiovascular Risk in Patients with Heart Failure.

ABSTRACT: Heart failure (HF) is a serious disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, with a high rate of exercise intolerance, rehospitalization, and death. HF has many underlying causes, including type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), which corresponds with high mortality and short survival among patients with HF. Numerous studies have shown the crucial role of gliflozins, a new generation of blood glucose-lowering medications, in cardiac remodeling, with beneficial impacts on exercise capacity and cardiovascular (CV) mortality, even in non-diabetic individuals. The foundational CV-protective frameworks of these agents are intricate and multifaceted. Dapagliflozin is a new widely used drug and a valuable alternative for patients with T2DM and CV risk factors. Dapagliflozin was approved by the F

SUBMITTER: Nazer R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9690048 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature